W27-08 WWI: The War to End All Wars NEW
Class | Registration opens 11/29/2026 9:00 AM EST
World War I was the first and greatest catastrophe of the 20th century. This course will explore the causes for the war, as well as the political pressures and battles fought in this war. We will also cover the personalities and economic impact of WWI. We will examine the consequent impact of the war on both the 20th and 21st centuries.
Bert Fassett
Bert Fassett has a BA and MA from Cleveland State University. He taught in the Lakewood School System for 25 years. In 1994 and 2002 he was named Educator of the Year. In 2016, he was selected for the Lakewood Staff Hall of Fame. He also coached middle school basketball for 15 years. He has been married for 42 years and has two sons.